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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1904

Page

18

PENNINGTON AND COOPER DEATHS AND LOCAL NOTES

Short items report Mrs J L Pennington 34 dying after two months illness at Howell MIM road residence and funeral arrangements at Casey's cemetery. Willis B Cooper dies at his daughter Mrs Faustman's near the federal prison at 63. few arrangements announced. Georgia Runaway and Electric Company hosts large employee dinner for 60. two sittings and speeches by leaders. Mrs Mare Day aged 91 dies at Oakland Ave home. funeral later. Mrs M J Miller dies at son Robert Silvers residence aged 78. Georgia news items on weather and elections. annual Atlanta Evangelical Ministers Association officers elected. Thomas English two months old dies. Ed L Brewer robbed on East Fair Street. Board of Trustees of Grady Hospital to meet for officer and medical staff elections.

J. L. Pennington Howell Mim Road Casey's Cemeter Willis B. Cooper Mrs. Faustman Federal ED L. Brewer Eastrair Street

Oberlin M Carter in Court Over $722852 Suit

Oberlin M Carter appeared in United States district court in Chicago for the first time since release from Fort Leavenworth to hear arguments in the government suit seeking 722,852. The matter was taken under advisement after counsel for both sides spoke before the Master in Chancery Heath. Separately in Raleigh a Supreme Court special report affirming a lower court ruling in a notable murder case set February execution dates for William Boggan and Jabel Register in North Carolina.

Chicago Fort Leavenwort Overlin M. Carter United States District Court Channcery Heath Carter Supreme Court Raleigh N.C Ower Court Wiliam Boggan Jabel Register Whiteville Boggan Wadesbara

Alabama Girl Burned After Fire At Tuscarona College

In Tuscaloosa Alabama on January 4 Irene MTus of Tidewater a student at Tuscarons Female College was severely burned when her Ward caught fire. She ran from the building into the yard and collapsed. Her body except for her face was badly burned and doctors fear she may not recover.

Alabama Tuscaloosa Irene ‘Mtus Tidewater Ute Tuscarons

Taft Nomination and Wood Confirmation Play Out in Washington

Washington January 4 President sends senate the nomination of William H Taft to be secretary of war Luke E Wright to be civil governor of the Philippine islands and Henry C Ide to be vice civil governor Other nominations listed Senator Foraker leads a military affairs committee session recommending Brigadier General Wood for major general While some senators back the report others vote against The discussion covers Rathbone Be laires and the Cuban duty issue Hanna in Cleveland declines comment on Wood confirmation and anticipates a Chicago fight

Washington Senate William H. Taft Ohio Luke E. Wright Tennessee Philippine Islands Henry C. Ide Vermont John W. Black Itnots Henry D. Saylor Pennsylvania Coburg Germany Commerce Lawrence O. Murray Ilinois James A. Toler Mississippi Senator Forasker Wood Foraker General Wood Rathbone Major Rathbone Cuba Root General Bliss Belaires Yoraker A. E. Frye Cass Frye Whekin Aneumineient Samane Hrooke Scott Hanna Cleveland Sewater Hrona Senate Committee On Auilitary Geeral Leonard Wood Will Tonlant Chicago

Porto Ricans Not Aliens Under US Law

Supreme Court Chief Justice Fuller rules Porto Ricans are not aliens and may enter the United States without obstruction. The ruling, based on the 1891 immigration act, holds Porto Ricans owe allegiance to the United States and not to another government, referencing a 1891 case in New York.

Washington Fuller Supreme Court of the United States Porto Rico United States Gonzales New York

Family Poisoned by Souse in Quitman

Deputy Sheriff J. H. Mashburn and four family members fell ill after eating souse meat stored in a tin vessel. A doctor attended them. by nightfall they were improving with no lasting harm. Investigation points to tainted meat as the likely cause. Haleigh, S.C. and Winston charters noted include Samrock Flassery mills with $100,000 capital and Hanes family stockholders.

Quitman Sherif J. H. Mashburn Tia Haleigh S.C Speer Samrock Flassery Mills Winston Capital Hanes Hebron Montreal Aaheville Ohio Peptic

Solons Gather Today at Noon in Mississippi Legislature

The Mississippi legislature crowd fills the capital hotels as lawmakers from 75 counties converge for the speakership races and officer contests. Most are in town by noon to take seats, with E. M. Thomas of Washington and S. M. Grimity of Trohme as front runners. Sessions start tomorrow with brief meetings and the full organization not expected until week’s end.

Jacks Silse dMerncontras Mississippi Commonwealth State House Secretary of State Power E. M. Thomas Washington S. M. Gmity Trolme

Martial Law Declared in Uruguay Revolt Spreads

Montevideo January 4 reports militia deployment as a revolution erupts in Florida department. Brenna Ayres announces that Ricarda department also sees unrest. The white party nationalists are blamed for the uprising that began in March 1903.

Montevideo Uruguay Department Florida Brenna Ayres Department of Ricarda

Funeral services for Mrs Tompkins set today

The funeral for Mrs Henry H Tompkins wife of the late Judge Tompkins will be held at 11 this morning from the 780 Peachtree residence. Dr C B Wilford and Rev Albion Knight will officiate the rites with pallbearers listed. Interment at Westview. An In Memoriam tribute extols her beauty, intellect, and devotion to family noting her husband’s long illness and her calm, faithful home leadership.

Dr. Knight Henry H. Tompkins Henry BR. Tompling Uence Peachtres Street C. B. Wilrorr St. Lua Albion Knight St Philip Robert T. Alston W. ER. Chapin Clark Howell Ide J. W. English, Jr J. C. Hunter Barbour Thompson Jack Cohen F. Els Svestviaw Tompkins George Nora Primer Tompkins Goard God

Multiple Death Notices From Georgia and Kentucky Found Dead

Obituary notices report Captain Bell of Shelbyville and Julius J. Long of Phenix City dying today. Also listed are Mrs Elinor H Brown of Columbus and Colonel Hart Gibson of Lexington, with General Lebrun of New York and Colonel T C Campbell of New York among the deceased. Additional items name Rev J N Beard of St Louis and W A P Lowe of Trion, Benjamin M Milner of Barnesville, and other local figures.

Bell Shelbyville Kyville J . Prank Bell United States Army Julius J. Long Phenix City Ala Columbus State Department Korea Elinor H. Brown Binar M. Brown James G. Brown Tvitth Avenue Comsum Option Hart Gibson Lexington Cole Hart Gibson Kentuck Syreeders Fandal Lea Gihgon Louisiana St. Paul Minn Lebrun New York Caradas T. C. Campbell Thomas C. Campbell Goebel Kentucky Brookyn Rim Cay Bahama J. N. Beard St. Louis J. Beard San Francisco Methodist Episcopal Church J. D. Hammond St Louisa Terminal Hotel Beard National ‘Trining Qo Min Mst

Patterson Reappointed to State Board of Embalmers

Mr. Patterson was reappointed to the State Board of Embalmers on December 28, 1903, by Governor Terrell for a five year term. He previously led this board and is praised by supporters and friends for his service and progress in the profession.

HM. Patterson State Board OF Embalmers EM. Patterson Terrell Whuhch Patterson Hin Pater Deredone John Green Georgia Thallway &Lectele Company Plantiff Regar Georgia Avenue J. Ww. Muallton

Busy Court Session and Local Legal Debates

A busy session of the criminal court led by Judge AL Callon disposed of sixteen cases. The docket included a 14 year old charged with concealed weapons and others involving damages claims against the Georgia Railway & Electric Company. Charters were filed for Irons-Normandy Jewelry and Southern Bottling Company. Judge Atkinson’s funeral in LaGrange drew a large crowd as the bar of the circuit paid tribute.

Criminal Court AL Callon Calinan A. J. Orn HL al Svateh Uhston Claude MetHanis Whit Oath Orme Bay Aren Varrison Superior Court Irons-Normandy Company Southern Battling Company Concorm Joseph Irons C. R. Normand OK J. Alcorn Joseph C. le Firmtegr C. B Lowniles L. A. Peeples T. J. Hendeick J. C. Peeples Fulton County Culhersor Willingham & Johnson Joi Clay Smith

Piece of Pistol Fire Wounds Woman in Georgia Home

A reported pistol shot at 47 Oglethorpe Avenue injures Mrs Jackson, with Albert I named as a traveling salesman involved. Police Captain Jennings notified, investigation to follow as details remain unclear and the incident is described as accidental.

Tackson Grady Jon Leeann Jennings the Attair Lusuet Siefter Bu Sie Bernote

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